IMO:
Thanks for the comments Randy,
I'll follow up later on some of the details.
>
> “What approaches are people using with large Lidar datasets?”
>
> Beyond that I would like to see at least some lidar sets treated
> like the JPL srtm which is made accessible via WMS with pixel coded
> elevation as grayscale. Paul Ramsey’s inimitable advice would work
> well for lidar too. The end client can turn a WMS request on a
> lidar image pyramid behind say Geoserver into whatever is desired,
> in my case I would turn it into 3D xaml meshes. I imagine this
> could be done in a more standards compliant manner through the WCS
> spec. I believe that the JPL srtm was made public before an
> implementation of WCS was accessible.
>
WMS and WCS could certainly be used. Looking at roughness as well as
elevation may add complexity.
How about serving the points? WFS? SOS? other?
Bruce
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